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C’mon EA… please get your shit together. Please?

Well, I’m not quite pissed, but more disappointed, really. This is part 3 of an on-going adventure, where I try to get a replacement for my broken Rock Band guitar. Part 1 talks about how great the initial online request for help was. Part 2 explains that the human element doesn’t live up to the computer bits. This one expands upon Part 2. Ok, to catch you up if you.. Read More

All the studios are now Blu-ray…

Paramount was the last major studio to switch over, and now that they have, my inner-geek is looking to whatever’s up next. Naturally. I can’t help that. My brain just works like that. So what’s kicking around in my gourd, you ask? Well, digital downloads. And Drobo. And faster bandwidth. T_T Paramount officially Blu-ray (again) – Engadget HD: Posted Feb 21st 2008 3:17AM by Richard Lawler Michael Bay can breathe.. Read More

Remember when I said I wouldn’t talk about the high def war?

When I last spoke about the high def optical format war, it was in reference to Best Buy deciding to go blu ray.  In that post, I said I was done speaking about the battle until the war was done.  It was tempting to comment on Wal-Mart going blu ray, but that was apparently the nail in the coffin. My swearing off hd posts lasted…. one story. R.I.P. HD DVD:.. Read More

Jeers to you, EA.

Easy come, easy go. While I had nothing but positive things to say about you about your support page when I needed to get my Rock Band guitar replaced, you dropped the ball just as you were nearing the end zone. If you follow the link below, you’ll see some pictures of what I’m about to talk about: Jafo’s Journal Home Page: In short, the Rock Band guitar ships partially.. Read More

Best Buy’s pushing Blu-ray to the front – Engadget HD

Ok. I’m officially done talking about the high def optical format war until hd-dvd bows out. Best Buy’s pushing Blu-ray to the front – Engadget HD: Posted Feb 11th 2008 4:36PM by Richard Lawler The HD DVD camp, still reeling after losing support from Netflix this morning, may feel flattened as Best Buy has announced it will officially promote Blu-ray as the HD format of the future. Starting in early.. Read More